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Recent News (2025-2026):

• 2026 Urban Resilience 2026 Workshop on Urban Resilience will be held at Wagner Pavilion Classroom, Manhattan, New York City, on Sep 14. Workshop link. 

Organized by: (i) NSF-funded Resilient-Net Team; (ii) New York Climate Exchange (NYCE); and (iii) Brook Byers Institute of Sustainable Systems (BBISS), Georgia Institute of Technology 

Supported by: National Science Foundation (award #2450693), “AccelNet Implementation Phase 1: International Networks Towards Future Resilience of U.S. Urban Socio-Technical Systems”, 2025-2029. 

• 2026, Keynote talk at the The 12th Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Modeling, July 1-4, Singapore. 

• 2026, Ph.D student (Yutong Zhang), finalist of the best student paper competition (Quality Control and Reliability Engineering), at IISE Conference and Expo, Arlington, TX,  May 2026. 

• 2025, Frank Wilcoxon Prize of Technometrics [*joint work with my former student, Guanzhou Wei (currently Assistant Professor at Iowa State), and Dr. Feng Qiu from Argonne National Lab]. 

• Jing Qi will join the group as a new PhD student from Fall 2026 (co-advised by Dr. Santanu Dey). Jing received her Master's degree from Georgia Tech, and her Bachelor degree from Shanghai Jiaotong University. 

• 2025, Xiao Liu Leads $1.5M NSF Project to Address Urban Resilience Challenges (Link for details)

• 2025, the first group of Climate Tech Fellows of New York Climate Exchange (Link for details)

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